Washington Post: Build a wall on the border? No thanks, says San Diego.

While Trump and other GOP presidential candidates push for a giant wall between the United States and Mexico, San Diego is literally building a bridge.

In San Diego, Alvarez said, Republicans have changed. Although he is frequently critical of Sanders’s mayoral tenure and unsuccessfully ran against Faulconer for mayor, Alvarez agrees with their stances on the border. “We have a common goal,” he said.

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